ELIZABETH MORRIS is a 2013 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 20 inspections since 2017, most recently in December 2025, along with 10 deficiencies and 2 casualty investigations between 2014 and 2022.
Records from 2014 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 22 December 2025.
Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded.
A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a
deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record
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Registered dimensions (L × B × D)46.0 ft × 15.0 ft × 4.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 18 / net 14
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCHESAPEAKE BOATS INC · CRISFIELD, MD, UNITED STATES · built 2013
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portNEWPORT, RI
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 17 September 2025 · expires 31 October 2026
Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it18 - Simplified, Gross Ton 14 - Simplified, Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.
Vessel history report
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Every recorded inspection, 2016 to
2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates
and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this
hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when
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Inspection history · 20
22 December 2025Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8286550
2 September 2025Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8225332
23 May 2025Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8142434
28 January 2025Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8070739
13 December 2024Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8043876
25 September 2023COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7792182
29 August 2023Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7768054
6 December 2022Damage Survey · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7602782
7 November 2022Damage Survey
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7591003
5 November 2022Type not recorded
No type recorded · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7591958
28 September 2022Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7557193
10 January 2022Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7373805
24 August 2021Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7281794
15 December 2020Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7112699
3 October 2019DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6821750
27 August 2019Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6788330
2 October 2018DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6531641
29 January 2018DAPI Audit · Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6340335
24 August 2017Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam · Drydock Exam
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6214320
19 January 2017Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection · DAPI Audit
Physical examination · Sector Southeastern New England · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6069871
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Charts
Issued 22 December 2025Resolved
As appropriate for the intended voyage, a vessel must carry adequate and up-to-date charts of large enough scale to make safe navigation possible. Obtain an up-to-date chart.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 January 2026
Resolved 29 January 2026
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 22 December 2025Resolved
A visual and audible alarm must be provided at the operating station to indicate a high water level. The visual indicator light was not operational for the engine room high water level alarm. Repair or replace.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 23 January 2026
Resolved 30 December 2025
Resolution: Alarm at operating station renewed.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 23 May 2025Resolved
Whenever damage to hull plating or structural members that may affect the seaworthiness of a vessel is suspected, the cognizant OCMI may conduct an internal structural examination in any affected space and may require the vessel to be drydocked or taken out of service to assess the extent of the damage, and to effect permanent repairs. Vessel allided with a submerged pier piling. A damage survey will be conducted to determine if any damage to the vessel occurred.
Action required: 60 - Rectify deficiencies prior to movement
Due 23 May 2025
Resolved 27 May 2025
Resolution: No damage to vessel beyond port propeller.
Rec'd report of vessel grounding. Make vessel available for hull inspection prior to carrying passengers.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 January 2023
Resolution: Repairs/sea trial completed. See activity #7602782 for details.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 3 October 2019Resolved
A bilge pump must be provided in accordance with table 182.520. Electric bilge pump in tank space inoperable.
Condition: Improper Installation
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 October 2019
Resolved 3 October 2019
Resolution: Float switch replaced.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › On board training and instructions
Issued 3 October 2019Resolved
Placard containing donning instructions must be posted. Life jacket placard is for different type of lifejacket. Replace with proper placard.
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 17 October 2019
Resolved 3 October 2019
Resolution: Proper donning placard posted.
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 29 January 2018Resolved
Hydro release expired on EPIRB. Vessel restricted to no more than 3 miles from shore.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 February 2018
Resolved 5 February 2018
Lifesaving › Inflatable Liferafts › Servicing
Issued 29 January 2018Resolved
Liferaft was not onboard and servicing is overdue. Service and properly install liferaft priot to carrying passegners.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 29 January 2018
Resolved 5 February 2018
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 29 January 2018Resolved
1st aid kit missing ammonia inhalents. Provide ammonia inhalents for 1st aid kit.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 28 February 2018
Resolved 5 February 2018
Communications › Audible Communications › Bell
Issued 19 January 2017Resolved
Vessel missing ships bell. Provide bell IAW Nav Rules.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 19 February 2017
Resolved 16 February 2017
17 February 2014Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 4802998
5 November 2022Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7591958
Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.
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